The Figurehead -'Ran', the goddess of the sea and wife of the sea god Aegir in Nordic mythology. Ran would catch dead sailors in her net which is wrapped around her body. This provided a sense of safety for the crew as only a few of them could swim.

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The Figurehead -'Ran', the goddess of the sea and wife of the sea god Aegir in Nordic mythology. Ran would catch dead sailors in her net which is wrapped around her body. This provided a sense of safety for the crew as only a few of them could swim.